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Chapter 3 social stu
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| 1. One of William Pitt’s goals for the French and Indian War was to conquer French Canada. (True or False) | True |
| 2. The Stamp Act outraged colonists because they believed only Parliament could tax them. (True or False) | False |
| 3. One of the Coercive Acts forced the colonies to allow British soldiers to live among the colonists. (True or False) | True |
| 4. Some colonists were Loyalists who sided with Britain; the other colonists were Patriots who supported the right to independence. (True or False) | True |
| 5. The Second Continental Congress chose Thomas Jefferson to command the Continental Army. (True or False) | False |
| 6. Victim of Boston Massacre. | Crispus Attucks |
| 7. Wrote a pamphlet calling for a break with British rule. | Thomas Paine |
| 8. President of Second Continental Congress. | John Hancock |
| 9. Leader of the Green Mountain Boys. | Ethan Allen |
| 10. Organized the Sons of Liberty. | Samuel Adams |
| 11. The Proclamation of 1763 called for | a halt to westward expansion |
| 12. What did some colonists do to avoid taxes? | Smuggling |
| 13. Why were colonists angry after the Tea Act? | They wanted to make their own decisions about what tea to buy. |
| 14. What was the political body that represented Americans and challenged British control? | The Continental Congress |
| 15. How did Parliament react to the news of the Boston Tea Party? | Parliament passed the Corecive Acts. |
| 16. What was Thomas Paine’s opinion about the colonies and Great Britain? | The colonists should break from british rule. |
| 17. Thomas Jefferson drew on the ideas of which English philosopher when writing the Declaration of Independence? | John Locke |